Jim Boatenhammer Obituary (1947 - 2019)

Born Feb 13, 1947, Jim Boatenhammer attended Hardee High School in Wauchula, FL. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Jim Boatenhammer.

Graduation Year	Class of 1966
Date of Birth	Feb 13, 1947
Date of Passing	Jun 15, 2019
About	James Boatenhammer Obituary JAMES BRYAN BOATENHAMMER 2/13/47 - 6/15/19 SUN CITY - James 'Jim' Bryan Boatenhammer, Jr. of Sun City, Florida passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on June 15, 2019. A long-time resident of the Tampa Bay area, Jim spent 39 years with his late wife and best friend, Donna Wygant Boatenhammer. The eldest of three children to the late James Bryan Boatenhammer and Thelma P. Boatenhammer, Jim was born February 13, 1947 in Jonesboro Arkansas. Jim was predeceased by his brother, Larry Clayton Boatenhammer. He is survived by his two children, David Boatenhammer (Mabelissa), Kelly Nelsen (Gordon), sister, Linda Troupe (Lee), and three grandsons, Ethan, Owen, and Brylon Boatenhammer. Jim retired from a successful career of 43 years with Polk County Schools as an educator, coach, and administrator. He was an active member of the Bell Shoals Church of Christ in Valrico, Highlands Church of Christ in Lakeland, and recently, the Bay Area Church of Christ in Mango, FL. He was a devout Christian and committed to his faith. He will forever be remembered by the countless friends and family who were touched by his love and friendship.